Is a Divorce Mediation the Right Choice for You?
For many people, the word “divorce” brings up images of a couple battling it out, fighting over who gets custody of the children, who gets the family home, and other Read More
Filling out FAFSA Applications When Parents Are Divorced
- posted: Apr. 30, 2020
- Family Law,  Divorce
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the application used by all two and four-year colleges, universities, and career schools for awarding federal, state, and school-funded student aid. Read More
Communicating With Your Ex About COVID-19 Custody Issues
- posted: Apr. 21, 2020
- Family Law,  Divorce,  COVID-19
During a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, family becomes more important than ever, especially for children whose schedules have been disrupted by long-term school closures and the cancellation of Read More
Tips When Divorcing a Self-Employed Spouse
- posted: Apr. 20, 2020
- Divorce
When a married couple has filed for divorce in Rhode Island, there are a variety of issues that may need to be resolved to end the marriage, such as child Read More
Who Gets the Stimulus Check When Spouses Are Separated or Divorcing?
- posted: Apr. 14, 2020
- COVID-19
Going through a divorce is stressful enough, but the coronavirus pandemic spreading throughout the United States presents additional complications for spouses who have decided to split. In addition to changes Read More
The Role of the Guardian Ad Litem in a Custody Case
- posted: Mar. 27, 2020
- Divorce,  Child Custody
When a family court judge needs to decide how custody should be divided between two parents, that decision is made based on the best interest of the child standard. In Read More
Our Firm’s Commitment During This Challenging Time
- posted: Mar. 20, 2020
- Uncategorized
The health and safety of our clients, employees, colleagues, and the community are of our utmost concern as we continue to monitor the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. As many closings are Read More
Can I Collect on My Ex-Spouse’s Social Security Benefit After Divorce?
- posted: Feb. 04, 2020
- Gray Divorce
You may have seen or heard the term “gray divorce.” Gray divorce refers to marriage dissolutions that involve couples over the age of 50. National data shows that while the Read More
Money, Marriage, and Divorce: Answering Your 3 Top Questions on the Division of Assets
- posted: Dec. 29, 2019
- Divorce,  Asset Division
There are a few questions we often hear from our first-time divorce clients. They usually fall into one of two categories: child custody and the division of marital property and Read More
Can I Modify My Divorce Agreement?
- posted: Dec. 12, 2019
- Modification
Can I Modify My Divorce Agreement? As the old saying goes, “the only certainty in life is change.” If you’ve been through a divorce, you know how true this is. Change Read More
Dealing With Unwanted Parenting Advice During Your Divorce
- posted: Nov. 25, 2019
- Family Law,  Divorce
If you’re going through a divorce or even on the brink of one, chances are you’ve heard this age-old advice at least once. Almost everyone, regardless of marital status, whether Read More
How To Choose The Best Divorce Attorney
- posted: Nov. 15, 2019
- Divorce
How To Choose The Best Divorce Attorney At some point in your life, you’ve likely heard the advice that you should avoid making major decisions when you’re angry or emotional. It’s Read More
Is Court My Only Option For Divorce?
Divorce is a significantly painful time, fraught with emotions. Not only are you mourning the end of a chapter in your life, but you’re also tasked with figuring out how Read More
3 Fool-Proof Ways To Protect Your Finances During Divorce
- posted: Oct. 15, 2019
- Divorce,  Child Custody
3 Fool-Proof Ways To Protect Your Finances During Divorce Money and marriage—rarely are the two a match made in heaven. According to Business Insider, money is the leading source of conflict Read More
Are You Making These Mistakes In Your Rhode Island Divorce?
- posted: Sep. 30, 2019
- Family Law,  Divorce,  Child Custody
Emotional turmoil is, by nature, inherent in divorce. Even if the decision to divorce was yours, it doesn’t make the process any easier. If you’re like most couples, you entered Read More
Helping Children Thrive in School Amidst Divorce
- posted: Sep. 15, 2019
- Divorce,  Child Custody
How To Help Your Child Thrive In School, Even If They’re Still Adjusting To Divorce When parents divorce, child custody and visitation are two of the most highly charged aspects of Read More